Exercise and lymphoedema
The objective of this work was to improve our understanding of the safety and benefits of exercise for women with breast cancer-related lymphoedema. On its completion, this was one of only 3 studies worldwide, involving women with lymphodema, and has resulted in novel and important findings.
Funding / Grants
- Cancer and Bowel Research Trust
Other Team Members
- Turner J
- Reul-Hirch H.
Publications
Hayes SC, Reul-Hirch H, Turner J. (2009). Exercise and secondary lymphoedema: Safety, benefits and research-related issues. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 41: 483-489.
